{"id":27,"date":"2009-10-13T11:00:57","date_gmt":"2009-10-13T15:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/?p=27"},"modified":"2009-10-13T22:41:53","modified_gmt":"2009-10-14T02:41:53","slug":"what-does-your-personal-brand-say-about-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/what-does-your-personal-brand-say-about-you\/","title":{"rendered":"What does your personal brand say about you?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/what-does-your-personal-brand-say-about-you\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"button_count\"  size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>&#8220;The world cares very little about what a man or woman knows; it is what a man or woman is able to do that counts.&#8221; ~ Booker T. Washington<\/p>\n<p>Do you have a personal brand? What does your personal brand say about you?  Does it tell others what you are able to do?  Is a personal brand important?  <\/p>\n<p>Yes, you have a personal brand, everyone does.  You are a walking billboard.  Everyone is!  <\/p>\n<p>Usually, we think of this as reputation, how someone dresses or acts. These are all piece of who you are.  Components of your brand!  <\/p>\n<p>If you are a professional and also looking for your next job, being aware of and communicating your brand is critical to your success now and in the future.<\/p>\n<p>We live and work in a hyper-connected world, so don&#8217;t under estimate the power of your personal brand.  During a job search a strong personal brand helps build a foundation to engage and connect with others.  A strong brand quickly allows others to know who you are, what you do, inspires action and positive communication on your behalf.  What is your brand communicating?<\/p>\n<p>Do you have a strong personal brand?<\/p>\n<p>What role are you allowing your brand to play in your job search?<\/p>\n<p>What is the \u201cword of mouth\u201d communication of others regarding your brand?<\/p>\n<p>Have you taken a look at your online and offline persona?<\/p>\n<p>Does your persona engage others, communicate value and touch others in a positive or negative way?<\/p>\n<p>Is it time for you to set aside some time to take a look at your personal brand?<\/p>\n<p>What is preventing you from looking at your personal brand?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We live and work in a hyper-connected world, so don&#8217;t under estimate the power of your personal brand.  During a job search a strong personal brand helps build a foundation to engage and connect with others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[9,10,8],"class_list":["post-27","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-accelerate-your-search","tag-job-search","tag-personal-brand"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}